Anarchy or Authoritarianism: Which is Worse? – John Gray

January 2, 2009

from ForaTV

British philosopher John Gray argues that authoritarian dictatorships may in some cases be better for society than no government at all. As an example, Gray states that life for most Iraqis may have been better under Saddam Hussein than in the “mixture of anarchy and theocracy” that followed his downfall.